NHTSA Complaint #893868 — 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 893868
Vehicle 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

RIGHT REAR BRAKE DOES NOT RELEASE AND IT STAYS LOCKED UP AFTER RELEASING BRAKE PEDAL WHICH IS CAUSING DAMAGE AND TEARING WHEEL/ROTORS AND CALIPERS. CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT PINS ARE FREEZING UP. PROBLEM IS COMMON ON 1/2 TON PICKUPS, AND 90% OF TIME IT IS ON RIGHT REAR BRAKE. ALSO, REPAIRS WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED IF VEHICLE HAD 40,000 MILES ON IT.*AK

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